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Mihrab Motif

Description

The mihrab motif is a decorative design element found in Islamic architecture and art. Derived from the Arabic word for "prayer niche," the mihrab motif commonly represents the focal point in a mosque or any space designated for prayer. The motif is characterized by its symmetrical and intricate geometric patterns, often incorporating calligraphy and floral elements.

Sample Sentences

1. The artist used the mihrab motif to adorn the entrance of the mosque.
2. The beautifully crafted mihrab motif on the wall added a touch of elegance to the room.
3. The mihrab motif in Islamic art symbolizes the spiritual direction towards Mecca.
4. The geometric precision of the mihrab motif is a testament to the skill of the craftsmen.

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